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General Information
Symphony for 1,000 Drums
Date: Friday, August 22, 2008 -- 5:00 pm
Location: Aztlan Community Center
112 East Willow, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Phone: (970) 221-6655
Programming: The Symphony for 1000 Drums will be conducted on August 22 in Fort Collins under the direction of world-renowned composer Halim El-Dabh.
The symphony is on the opening day of festivities celebrating the Peace Corps and its volunteers. A Peace Corps Celebration, August 22-24, is hosted by local Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and by Beet Street, the Fort Collins Downtown Development Authority’s arts and humanities initiative. The city has significant ties to the birth of Peace Corps.
Among the noted professionals joining the performance are Afro-Brazilian sensation Marcos Santos, Colorado’s own John Galm, Cameron Powers, Gayan Gregory Long and Eric Hollenbeck.
Photo Gallery: To obtain high resolution copies of our digital Photo Gallery images, contact Grant Marquit at (216) 215.5058 during business hours (9am-5pm Mon-Fri), Eastern Standard Time.
To access the Photo Gallery thumbnails, click here.
Releases
Symphony for 1,000 Drums makes Colorado Debut
World renowned composer Halim El-Dabh to lead massive piece.
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